Kanji 相: inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy
Key takeaways
Kanji 相: inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 相
inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
This kanji depicts an eye (目) looking closely at a tree (木). Just as the eye and the tree face each other, it represents 'mutual' interaction or a 'partner.' It is commonly used in words like consultation (相談) or partner (相手).
